Yahweh
YHWH, the deity worshiped in Abrahamic religionsYHWH, the deity worshiped in Abrahamic religions.
» Most scholars believe that the Tetragrammaton should be pronounced "Yahweh".
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1 sensesYHWH, the deity worshiped in Abrahamic religions.
1985 "At the time when Yahweh God made earth and heaven" (New Jerusalem Bible, Genesis 2:4)
Jahwe, Jahweh
Я́хвеJáxvɛ
ЯгвеJahve
Examples
1 sentencesMost scholars believe that the Tetragrammaton should be pronounced "Yahweh".
Translations
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Origin
The usual form of the ancient West Semitic (Hebrew) יהוה used in scholarship.The usual form of the ancient West Semitic (Hebrew) יהוה used in scholarship.
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